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James Madison FOY 1817–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1817

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 11 Jul 1873

Death Location: Thomas, Georgia, United States

Father: Andrew FOY

Mother: Hannah AMOS

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The story of James Madison FOY began in 1817 in North Carolina, United States. James Madison FOY passed away in 1873 in Thomas, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Madison FOY began in 1817 in North Carolina, United States.
  • James Madison FOY passed away in 1873 in Thomas, Georgia, United States.

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James FOY's Ancestors

Self
James FOY
1817–1873
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Andrew FOY
1766–1865
Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Hannah AMOS
1775–1840
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Capt. (James Madison) Foy
1732–1822
St Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Ward
1740–1766
Beaufort, Carteret Co, North Carolina
Elizabeth Levering
1763–1842
Lower Merion, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Foy
1705–1761
Rebecca Putter
1710–1758
Richard Ward
1720–1774
Dorothy Thompson
1728–1774
Anthony I
1725–1788
Neltje Tunis
1725–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Malon)
1647–1690
Mary Miles
1645–1690
Rebecca Baker
1662–1758
Enoch Ward
1690–1750
Elizabeth Shackelford
1698–1750
Elizabeth Aldridge
1703–1767

James FOY's Timeline

2 Records

1817
Mar 1817
Birth of James Madison FOY in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1873
11 Jul 1873
Age 56
Death of James Madison FOY in Thomas, Georgia, United States
Thomas, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1817
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1873
    Event Place: Thomas, Georgia, United States

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